Let Inga Tell You: Getting a Christmas tree hasn’t always gone smoothly

A few days ago I went to buy my Christmas tree and couldn’t help but reflect on the ghosts of Christmas trees past. My first husband always insisted we get a small live tree which we would then ...
Hunker on MSN

Removing A Tree Stump From Your Yard? Avoid These Common Mistakes At All Costs

Hiring a contractor to remove a tree stump from your yard isn't cheap. If are willing to take on the project yourself, avoid ...
House Digest on MSN

Is Harvesting The Key To Dealing With An Edible Invasive Fruit Tree? Here's What We Know

Invasive plants, including edible fruit trees, are a problem for home gardeners and the entire ecosystem. Here's how to prevent them from spreading.

The story of how a Nevada fir became the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree

This year's U.S. Capitol Christmas tree is a 53-foot-tall red fir from the Carson Ranger District in Nevada. Dubbed Silver Belle, the tree will be on display on the West Lawn of the Capitol ...
Pittsburgh City Paper

Winter Prep Time: What Are the Best Stores for Snow Removal Supplies Near Pittsburgh?

Winter in Western Pennsylvania demands preparation. Discover the best stores for snow removal supplies near Pittsburgh—from Busy Beaver to Home Depot—and learn where to find shovels, salt, blowers & ...

Debbie Colbert, first woman to lead ODFW, talks wildlife, fees, wolves

Debbie Colbert became the first woman to lead the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. She talks about increased fishing ...
TheCityFix

South Africa Is Fighting Back Against Invasive Plants

Blooming jacaranda trees line a street in Johannesburg, South Africa. Although visually striking, jacaranda trees are an invasive species in the region. Photo: Shams/iStock Every spring, ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Experts warn invasive species are pushing into new regions

Across continents and climates, species that once stayed put are now on the move, slipping into new regions and reshaping the landscapes they enter. From backyard lawns to remote forests and coral ...

The Best Way to Prune Fruit Trees Before the Cold Sets In

The air is getting crisp, the leaves are putting on their final fiery show, and you’re cozied up with a mug of cider. But ...
Gigwise

35 Best Plumbers in Portland, Oregon: Roto‑Rooter + Local Experts

A plumber in Portland, Oregon, is a licensed professional who installs, maintains, and repairs water systems—ensuring safe ...
Indiatimes

Mahajan seeks removal of risky trees on major roads across Nashik city to prevent accidents

Nashik: Water resources and Kumbh Mela minister Girish Mahajan on Thursday underscored the urgent need to remove trees situated along the edges and in the middle of major city roads, citing public ...
The New Zealand Herald

Rotorua businesses back removal of dangerous central city trees

The removal of four large trees in central Rotorua has been welcomed by neighbouring businesses. Four sweet gum trees were felled this week, with a section of Amohia St closed from Monday until ...